Young Whisky

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Sun Feb 19 12:18:26 GMT 2006


I picked up a bottle of 14 year Scapa late last year, probably from
Heathrow.

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On Sun, 19 Feb 2006, Raphael Mankin wrote:

> You are very unlikely to find any Scapa outside Orkney. The distillery has been
> shut down for some years and is in the process of re-commissioning. If you go
> to Kirkwall there is still some left in the shops, but you really have to look
> for it.
>
>
> On 17-Feb-2006 Joel Bernstein wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 04:14:32PM +0000, Peter Corlett wrote:
> >> I'm currently working through the Ardbeg Uigedail and the Balvenie PortWood
> >> and DoubleWood. The port cask finish of the Balvenie does make quite an
> >> interesting little drink.
> >
> > I bought a bottle of Ardbeg Uigedail for my dad for his birthday, which
> > is lovely stuff. Bought myself a bottle of Balvenie DoubleWood then too,
> > which is also very good [but I prefer the Ardbeg]. Have been told I
> > should try Scapa and Mortlach too...
> >
> > Personal favourites so far are Ardbeg Uigedail, Lagavulin and Highland
> > Park 12 and 18yo. I really should drink less beer and more whisky at
> > home, it doesn't seem to cost any more to drink good scotch than to
> > drink nice belgian beers.
> >
> > Any other particularly fine whiskies?
> >
> > /joel
>
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>                                Lead us not into temptation; we
>                                can find our own way.
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>
> Raphael Mankin
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